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  • Most-favored-nation

    A privilege granted to a nation to have customs duties levied upon its products at the lowest rate offered to any other nation. Customarily, the extension of most favored nation status is reciprocal. See tariff (Customs)….

  • Most-Favored-Nation Clause

    Commercial Treaties: Most-Favored-Nation ClauseThe most-favored-nation clause stipulates that a nation will extend to other signatories treatment comparable to that accorded any other nation with which it has, or may have in the future, a commercial treaty. Under such a clause, all existing…

  • International Law Commission

    ILC – International Law Commission Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including International Law Commission , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including International Law […]

  • Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd V United States of America

    Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd V United States of America Final Award: Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd v United States of America in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): 122. The […]

  • Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd V United States of America

    Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd V United States of America Final Award: Grand River Enterprises Six Nations, Ltd v United States of America in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): 122. The […]

  • League of Nations Failure

    League of Nations Failure Even before its first meeting, the League of Nations suffered what some historians have characterized as a death blow: the U.S. rejection of the Treaty of Versailles and with it, the League of Nations. A variety of factors led to the U.S. Senate’s rejection of the treaty, among them Woodrow Wilson’s…

  • National Treatment

    History of Commercial Treaties National Treatment The attainment of national treatment through treaty was strengthened in the 13th century. Venice, an Italian city-state that traded chiefly with Central and East Asia, exacted by treaty from the sultan of _alab (Aleppo) the right to have its […]

  • Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute)

    Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification VR1 General VR 1.1 Comprehensive Studies VR 1.2 Surveys of State Practice VR 1.3 Surveys of Judicial Decisions VR 1.4 Surveys of Literature VR 1.5 Institutes, Societies VR 1.5.1 Institut de Droit International (before 1996 see 1.5.3) VR 1.5.2 International Law Association (before 1996 see 1.5.3)…

  • Outline of International economic laws

    Outline of International economic laws I. Overview a. Intl Economic law is how each government’s regulations affect the market. Its international law that seeks to limit/govern the ways governments can regulate trade. II. WTO World Trade Organization (p.36) a. Predecessor: GATT i. After WWII, efforts to establish an “International Trade Organization” failed. GATT was supposed…

  • Jackson-Vanik Amendment

    An amendment to the Trade Reform Act of 1973 attached by Senator Henry Jackson and Congressman Charles Vanik, designed to preclude the granting of Most Favored Nation (read this and related legal terms for further details</a…

  • Column 1 Rate

    The rate of duty applied by U.S. Customs to imports from nations enjoying Most Favored Nation (read this and related legal terms for further details) status. See TARIFF (CUSTOMS); Tariff Schedules of the United States….

  • Column 2 Rate

    The rate of duty applied by U.S. Customs to imports from nations not enjoying Most Favored Nation (read this and related legal terms for further details) status. The Column 2 rate is the statutory rate of duty provided i…

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Non-disputing Party Submission

    Non-disputing Party Submission Under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Non-disputing Party Submission Under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement: On April 19, 2013, the United States […]

  • Non-disputing Party Submission

    Non-disputing Party Submission Under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Non-disputing Party Submission Under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement: On April 19, 2013, the United States […]